Sabah’s Tropical Climate Explained by Region and Season

Sabah sits at the northern tip of Borneo, just a few degrees above the equator, and that single fact explains almost everything about its weather. The state experiences a tropical rainforest climate, warm, humid, and rain fed throughout the year, with very little of the seasonal temperature swing found further from the equator. For travelers, […]
Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park: Sabah’s Island Sanctuary at the Edge of Kota Kinabalu

Few places in Southeast Asia offer what Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park delivers within 20 minutes of a city centre. A cluster of five islands, fringing coral reefs, and sea stretching across 50 square kilometres sits just offshore when traveling to Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo. Locals simply call it “pulau” — the island. […]